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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** Harnham
- **Location:** Trowbridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, File Transfer, SAP (Applications), SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Tableau (Software), Enterprise Software Applications, Delivery Pipeline, Microsoft Business Central, Data Analytics, Dynamic Data, Databricks
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840674736-senior-data-engineer

## About the Role

A technically strong, solution-oriented Data Engineer who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment, bringing both strategic insight and deep technical delivery capability., * 5+ years' experience in SQL-based production environments (DBA/Data Engineering)

 * Strong SQL/T-SQL skills for dynamic data warehouse processes
 * Expertise in Azure, SSIS, and Databricks
 * Solid understanding of data modelling, integration, and transformation
 * Experience managing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
 * Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset, * Experience working with large, multi-source datasets via APIs and secure file transfer
 * Familiarity with tools like Tableau and enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, MS Business Central)
 * Understanding of information security and governance
 * Proven experience bridging the gap between IT, data, and business teams, * A key leadership opportunity within a growing data function
 * The chance to shape long-term cloud and data infrastructure strategy
 * Projects spanning data engineering, BI, and AI/predictive analytics
 * Exposure to international operations and collaborative cross-functional teams

## Description

You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking Data & Analytics team, responsible for ensuring data is clean, secure, and optimized for advanced analytics, business intelligence, and AI initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role with the opportunity to manage a data engineering apprentice and own key strategic projects, including a full cloud migration., * Manage and enhance cloud-based data infrastructure (Azure) across multiple international markets

 * Own the development and performance of ETL pipelines, ensuring integrity and consistency
 * Lead the migration of legacy environments into Azure Cloud
 * Maintain and synchronize Dev, Test, and Production environments using DevOps principles
 * Drive improvements in data quality, access controls, and security compliance
 * Support analytics, BI, and predictive modelling teams with infrastructure and documentation
 * Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, implementing preventative solutions
 * Mentor a junior data engineer and serve as a technical lead for data tooling and governance


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